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  • 2 weeks ago | the42.ie | Barry Landy

    Barry Landy reports from Sullivan and Lambe ParkWHILE SHAMROCK ROVERS extended their lead at the top of the Premier Division, Drogheda United can at least call themselves the bet of the rest as victory over Bohemians sent them into second place. A run of just one win in eight games had seen Drogheda fall off the pace a little at the top of the table. Such is the nature of the league however, rivals are failed to capitalise.

  • 2 weeks ago | rte.ie | Barry Landy

    Douglas James-Taylor is finally back in the goals for Drogheda United and that prompted a return to winning ways for the team who were in danger of seeing their stunning start to the season peter out. This victory over in-form Bohemians, who arrived at Sullivan and Lambe Park with six wins in seven matches, sends them back up to second in the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division table, climbing above Derry City, St Patrick's Athletic and Bohs in the process.

  • 2 weeks ago | irishexaminer.com | Barry Landy

    Drogheda United’s Douglas James-Taylor scored a very long-awaited first goal of the season from the penalty spot to help his side best Bohemians on the pitch and climb above them in a Premier Division table that remains as congested as ever towards the summit. A serious thigh injury had robbed Drogheda of their star striker for much of the campaign but he is back now and Kevin Doherty will desperately hope they can hold onto him beyond this summer.

  • 2 weeks ago | independent.ie | Barry Landy

    Killian Phillips: ‘It’s a dream come true, it’s been a mad week’ after Ireland call and winning three club awardsKillian Phillips. Photo: Ramsey Cardy/SportsfileKillian Phillips has been lavished with personal awards during his first season with St Mirren – but a first senior Ireland cap would be sweeter than them all.

  • 3 weeks ago | irishexaminer.com | Barry Landy

    Tiernan Lynch had one of his substitutes to thank for the point his team took away from Sullivan & Lambe Park as Dom Thomas’ first Derry City goal earned them a late point away to Drogheda United. The clock had just entered the 90th minute of play when Thomas struck a speculative effort from range that Drogheda goalkeeper Luke Dennison looked to have covered. However, a huge deflection off Ryan Brennan saw the ball divert course and trickle into the far corner of the net with Dennison stranded.